Frequently Asked Questions

How often does the enforcement board meet?

The Mississippi Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Board (MUFDPB) has a regularly scheduled Board meeting every other month. Typically, the meetings are scheduled on the 3rd Thursday of the month and held in January, March, May, etc. The start time for the meetings is 2:00 pm.

Are the MUFDPB meetings open to the public?

All meetings and hearings of the Board shall be open to the general public with the exception of executive sessions held in conformity with the provisions of the MS Code Ann 25-41-7.

May I address the Board?

Members of the public who wish to address the Board are requested to register with the Secretary of the Board. Organized groups must have one (1) spokesperson. Upon request, an individual or spokesperson will be allowed to address the Board. Speaking time will be limited to 10 minutes but may be extended by the presiding officer. The Board may, at its discretion, limit the number of people who wish to speak on any one issue.